Steve Ahlman
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Podcast Appearances
okay, what is this lone wolf teaching this cub and what is the cub teaching this lone wolf?
Because it's not just older and younger.
It's like Dunk has kind of the thought process of a dumb farm boy where he takes things in a very matter-of-fact, genuine way.
And like Egg is a little bit like...
but I've been raised differently.
I know how to use my words.
I know how to like maneuver.
I know.
And I was just like, okay, this is interesting.
Like, what do these two mean to each other?
And it's like, if you take something like Obi-Wan in the Obi-Wan show, which was Lone Wolf and Cub.
To me, him and the Princess Leia shit, I didn't really learn anything new about them as characters.
It didn't reveal anything.
Where it's like the chemistry between Dunk and Neg in this, I'm like, oh, okay.
And they're only like a couple scenes together.
What I think is interesting is like when the Mandalorian pops off, I think the thing that made that Lone Wolf and Cubs super interesting is that it's a celebration of the nostalgia of the world.
You're like, oh, this is a Mandalorian and a Jedi.
Instead of it being an old Yoda, it's a young Yoda.
Instead of being a dirty fucking Mandalorian or like Mandalorian armor like Boba Fett, it's something sleek.
It is playing upon...